ISBN-13: 9780849398322 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 1048 str.
This handbook demonstrates how to design, build and maintain high-performance, high-availability databases in multiple environments. It offers solutions for planning, developing and running a powerful data management function. This third edition is revised and updated to reflect developments in technology, and covers: implementing Web-enabled data warehouses; building multimedia databases; mastering data mining; using enterprise database modelling; staying up-to-date with data conversion and migration; and maximising OLAP architectures and tools. It also discusses tools and techniques regarding: organization for quality information systems; data definition; database design and management; and object and hybrid databases.